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The U.S. Labor Department's Occupational Safety and Health Administration Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. agency established (1970) in the Dept. of Labor (see Labor, United States Department of) to develop and enforce regulations for the safety and health of workers in businesses that are engaged in interstate  recognized Bluelinx Corp. of Sioux Falls Sioux Falls, city (1990 pop. 100,814), seat of Minnehaha co., SE S.Dak., on the Big Sioux River; settled 1856, inc. as a village 1877, as a city 1883. Settlers abandoned the site in 1862 because of Native American raids, but with the establishment (1865) of Fort  for "exemplary achievement" in its workplace safety and health program at a ceremony Jan. 25. The building products warehousing and distribution facility was designated a VPP VPP Voluntary Protection Program (OSHA)
VPP Velocity Prediction Program (to predict sail boat performance)
VPP Virtual Presence Protocol
VPP Volts Peak to Peak
VPP Virtual Presence Post
 "Star" site, the highest Level of recognition that OSHA's Voluntary Protection Programs offer. A VPP site maintains employee injury and illness rates below the national average for its industry and meets all safety and health program elements for the VPP, which far exceed regular OSHA OSHA
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Occupational Safety and Health Administration, a branch of the US Department of Labor responsible for establishing and enforcing safety and health standards in the workplace.
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Title Annotation:BUSINESS DIGEST
Publication:Wood & Wood Products
Date:Mar 1, 2006
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